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disarticulated

/dɪˌsɑːrtɪˈkeɪləd/ verb · British & US
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What does disarticulated mean?

verb

To separate or disjoin the bones of (a limb or other part of the body), or to cause something to be separated or disjoined. To break or disjoin the parts of something.

Example

"The surgeon had to disarticulate the patient's leg to treat the severe injury."

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